Project Engineer (Mattawa, Washington)

Nicholson Construction Company•Centennial, CO

28d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides technical, quality control and administrative support to Superintendents, Project Engineers and Project Managers on the Priest Rapids jobsite in Mattawa, Washington.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related degree
Experience (1-3 years) of construction equipment/ techniques (i.e. drawings, specifications, building materials, surveying, design, or geotechnical work)
Basic knowledge of bidding and job costing procedures
Knowledgeable in structural and geotechnical designs related to our techniques
Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Outlook
Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds
Travel per the company travel policy, often overnight and away from home
Converse effectively using both verbal and written communication.
Make decisions and assume accountability
Concentrate on tasks
Demonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplace
Attention to detail
Identify and resolve conflict
Assess safety and risk

Responsibilities

Ensures that all Nicholson and OSHA safety regulations are followed and enforced
Performs field quality control tests
Prepares and manage quality control and production records
Orders materials, writes purchase orders, and tracks inventory
Runs small work crews (technical tasks like water testing, load testing, etc.)
Researches and resolves drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors
Performs field surveys and resolves geometry issues
Prepares drawings and sketches to support construction work
Assists in preparation of change order documentation and claim analysis
Ensures all installation follows Nicholson Quality Control Manual